Claudio Brook "MAN OF LA MANCHA" Ray Middleton / Al Hirschfeld 1969 Playbill

Description: This is a rare September 1969 playbill from the Original Broadway production of the DALE WASSERMAN, MITCH LEIGH and JOE DARION musical "MAN OF LA MANCHA" which played the ANTA Washington Square Theatre in New York City. (The production opened November 22nd, 1965 at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, moved to the Martin Beck Theatre on March 20th, 1968 and ran for 2728 performances.) ..... Winner of five Tony Awards including "Best Musical", the show starred CLAUDIO BROOK as "Don Quixote" and featured JOEY FAYE, RAY MIDDLETON, ROBERT ROUNSEVILLE and GAYLEA BYRNE and featured DAVID HOLLIDAY, MARILYN CHILD, DIANNE BARTON, LEO BLOOM, CARMINE CARIDI, WILSON ROBEY and ELEANORE KNAPP ..... Side Note: CLAUDIO BROOK originated the role of "Don Quixote" in the Original Mexican production ("El Hombre de la Mancha") which opened February 19th, 1969 at Teatro Manolo Fabregas in Mexico City ..... CREDITS: Book by DALE WASSERMAN; Music by MITCH LEIGH ("Man of La Mancha", "Cry For Us All", "Home Sweet Homer", "Chu Chem", "Sarava", "Ain't Broadway Grand"); Lyrics by JOE DARION; Sets designed by HOWARD BAY; Costumes designed by HOWARD BAY and PATTON CAMPBELL; Playbill Cover illustrated by AL HIRSCHFELD; Choreographed by JACK COLE; Directed by ALBERT MARRE; Produced by ALBERT W. SELDEN and HAL JAMES ..... DETAILS: The 48 page playbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and bios of each of the leading actors and members of the creative team, but no cast photos ..... CONDITION: This playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.

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Location: Cannon Beach, Oregon

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